Historical fiction, War stories, Family stories, Animal stories, Disabilities fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, General fictionParenting, Police and military, War, Animals and wildlife
Human-transcribed braille
New Orleans, 1940s. Polio-survivor Fish Elliot and his neighbor Olympia team up in order to save a starving stray dog…
they call Liberty, and they find other unlikely allies willing to help. For grades 3-6. 2016
Historical fiction, Animal stories, Family stories, War stories, Multi-cultural fiction, General fictionAnimals and wildlife, War, Parenting, Police and military
Human-transcribed braille
When her family is forced into a Japanese internment camp, Mitsi Kashino is separated from her home, her classmates, and…
her beloved dog, Dash. Heartbroken, Mitsi clings to her one connection to Dash: the letters from the kindly neighbor who is caring for him. For grades 3-6. 2014
Family stories, Classic fiction, General fiction, Multi-cultural fictionHealth and medicine, Travel and geography, Parenting, Social issues
Human-transcribed braille
Fourteen-year-old Tree resents her working mother for leaving her in charge of her seventeen-year-old brother Dab, who is simple. But…
when she encounters her uncle's ghost, Tree comes to a deeper understanding of her family's problems--and the power of love. For grades 6-9. C.S. King Award, Newbery Honor. 1982